Governance

  1. The Board shall be a board of governance, with the following duties:
    1. Maintain compliance with legislation and other legal requirements (regulations, etc.)
    2. Oversee chief officers.
    3. Develop and update policy.
    4. Report to members’ meetings.
    5. Conduct business requiring the use of the common seal.
    6. Conduct strategic planning
    7. Identify and manage strategic business risks.
    8. Develop in it effectiveness as board members.
  2. Executive authority shall be vested in the Principal as Chief Executive Officer.
  3. The Principal shall:
    1. Implement and manage the activities of WU according to the decisions of the board.
    2. Manage contingencies as they arise.
    3. Report to the Board as requested by the Board.
    4. Establish such committees as may be necessary to perform his/her role.

Location

  1. The location of WU shall be the address that is given on its website.
  2. All agreements authorizing member colleges are enacted in the state of WU's incorporation.
  3. These policies shall be interpreted first of all by the parties they affect, and then by the Board of WU
  4. Terms of agreements with member colleges shall ultimately be interpreted according to laws in the state of WU's incorporation.